940 Sports Law - §016, Spring 2010

Instructor(s) Chavez, Phillip

Course Data

Room 5229R 615-815

Credit Rule: 60

The class focus concerns today's legal and practical issuessurrounding all aspects of sports including: the process of representingprofessional athletes, legal dynamics of front office politics, the governingbody of the NCAA and other "hot-topic" issues. In addition, lectureswill include hands-on professional sports contract negotiations in arole-playing setting, daily discussion of current legal events affecting sportsand guest speakers with expertise in the various topics discussed.